Production Control Coordinator
Date: Aug 26, 2025
Location: Oakville, ON, CA
Company: BWXT
BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) supplies nuclear-grade materials and precision machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. Based in Oakville, Ontario, BWXT PMI employs more than 130 employees, including manufacturing engineers and skilled trades personnel specializing in the manufacture of complex components through the use of leading-edge equipment.
BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU® nuclear power utilities around the globe. We are an industry leader in providing critical nuclear components such as Fuel Channel End Fittings, Liners, Feeders, and Shield Plugs. BWXT PMI has a range of opportunities in professional disciplines, including Machining, Metal Fabrication, Quality Control, Project Management and Engineering. For more information, please see our website here.
BWXT PMI is conveniently located between Toronto and Hamilton, nestled along Lake Ontario, the town of Oakville invites you to relax and enjoy a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With its lakeside views, vibrant arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Oakville offers something for everyone. Home to over 200,000 residents, this thriving community combines rich culture, exceptional dining, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it a great place to live, work, and explore: Parks, Recreation & Culture
Our Role:
The Production Control Coordinator is responsible for the movement of “Buy/Sell” and Spare BWXT machined components through the production control process.
Accountabilities:
- Review, action and release production work orders (MCS) per schedule.
- Review, release, action, analyze and maintain the line of balance production schedule for each part number you own, expediting production orders (MCS) per your schedule (MRP in future)
- Monitors the status of assigned work orders with department supervisor to determine progress of work and completion dates. Support the Master Scheduler to build recovery plans.
- Liase with production, quality and engineering to recommend improvements to the released MCS’ as well as ensuring configuration control of released documents through the implementation of Engineering Change Requests (ECR’s)
- Lead and drive resolution of non-conformances (NCR’s) through engineering and quality to either scrap or release rework operations, allowing production to commence again.
- Maintain routing and bill of material issues to released work orders, flagging engineering through change requests to update the standard router.
- Advise the Master Scheduler of pulled-in or pushed-out messages which are not in alignment to the customer sales order and level loaded production plan.
- Update and generate weekly production and efficiency key performance metrics as necessary.
- Liase with Quality and the customer’s inspectors in advance to ensure verify, witness, and hold points are managed and production flow is not impaired.
- Assist inventory maintenance by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock.
- Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
- Maintain in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
- Document material and supply disposition by recording units delivered and location of units.
- Prepare finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating requirements, and labelling product.
- Daily list of production priorities for quality throughput sent to Quality Supervisor.
- Follow up daily on priorities being met.
- If Quality Tasks are not keeping pace with the plan, escalate to Program Manager or Director of Operations.
- Documents product shipment by recording units shipped.
- Lead the weekly/monthly inventory counts and manage the correct batch sizing to reduce safety/obsolete stock.
- May use material handling equipment to move components as necessary.
- Maintains the integrity of the MRP system with regard to system transactions
Knowledge and Experience:
- Diploma in production or inventory management or equivalent.
- 2 years’ experience in production planning, shipping and receiving or inventory management
- Demonstrated computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and ERP System required
- Knowledge of ASME Code, ISO 9001, CSA N285.0 and Z299 quality programs is an asset;
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with a focus on continuous improvement;
- Strong communication and problem solving skills to work within a team-based environment.
- Attention to detail and organization.
- Demonstrable ability as an adaptable team player with strong communication and problem solving abilities.
- Strong ability to work independently to complete assignments promptly while maintaining the high standards required in our industry
We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.
At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.
The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $82,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.
BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law.BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods and services while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources
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